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Arkansas traveler (Fayetteville, Ark.); Traveler
Vol. 90, no. 41Fayetteville, Ark.Frequency variesVol. 15 no. 17 (Feb. 17, 1921) Published as: Traveler Apr. 1-Sept. 16, 1974. Numbering is inconsistent. Published by the students of the University of Arkansas. Supplements accompany some issues
Arkansas traveler (Fayetteville, Ark.); Traveler
Vol. 90, no. 68Fayetteville, Ark.Frequency variesVol. 15 no. 17 (Feb. 17, 1921) Published as: Traveler Apr. 1-Sept. 16, 1974. Numbering is inconsistent. Published by the students of the University of Arkansas. Supplements accompany some issues
University Hall
View of front (east) entrance of University Hall taken from the northeast; brick walk in foreground. On verso: Old Main.Old Main/University Hall was the first permanent building to be erected on the Arkansas Industrial University campus. Its exterior was finished in 1875, just three years after the university opened for classes. It is the oldest building still standing on the campus and the only one built in the 19th century still standing. Initially, it was simply referred to as “the University building,” but it was formally named University Hall in 1895. By the turn of the 20th century, the more sentimental name of Old Main had gained currency, and the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees officially changed the name to Old Main in 1991. At various times, Old Main housed the library, the museum, and the Armory
University Hall
View of the front (east) entrance of University Hall; the head and shoulders of a young man are in the foreground. On verso: Old Main.Old Main/University Hall was the first permanent building to be erected on the Arkansas Industrial University campus. Its exterior was finished in 1875, just three years after the university opened for classes. It is the oldest building still standing on the campus and the only one built in the 19th century still standing. Initially, it was simply referred to as “the University building,” but it was formally named University Hall in 1895. By the turn of the 20th century, the more sentimental name of Old Main had gained currency, and the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees officially changed the name to Old Main in 1991. At various times, Old Main housed the library, the museum, and the Armory
Vol Walker Library
View through oval window in door of a reading room of library.Vol Walker Hall, originally Vol Walker Memorial Library, was built in 1935 with funding from the Public Works Administration and was named to honor James Volney Walker. After construction of Mullins Library in 1968, Vol Walker Hall became an academic home to the architecture program. In 2013, an addition of the Steven L. Anderson Design Center and major renovation of the original building allowed the landscape architecture and interior design programs to join architecture in the building
Vol Walker Library
View of student holding microfilm reel; microfilm reader to the right. On verso: First microfilm reader bought by the lib. - an Argus. About 1938.Vol Walker Hall, originally Vol Walker Memorial Library, was built in 1935 with funding from the Public Works Administration and was named to honor James Volney Walker. After construction of Mullins Library in 1968, Vol Walker Hall became an academic home to the architecture program. In 2013, an addition of the Steven L. Anderson Design Center and major renovation of the original building allowed the landscape architecture and interior design programs to join architecture in the building
Library
View of the main reading room of the University Library. On verso: In the Library. [attached description].Old Main/University Hall was the first permanent building to be erected on the Arkansas Industrial University campus. Its exterior was finished in 1875, just three years after the university opened for classes. It is the oldest building still standing on the campus and the only one built in the 19th century still standing. Initially, it was simply referred to as “the University building,” but it was formally named University Hall in 1895. By the turn of the 20th century, the more sentimental name of Old Main had gained currency, and the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees officially changed the name to Old Main in 1991. At various times, Old Main housed the library, the museum, and the Armory
Museum
View of stuffed animals in Univ. Museum. On verso: Places, University Museum. Circa 1900? Caption on recto: Section of U of A Museum.Old Main/University Hall was the first permanent building to be erected on the Arkansas Industrial University campus. Its exterior was finished in 1875, just three years after the university opened for classes. It is the oldest building still standing on the campus and the only one built in the 19th century still standing. Initially, it was simply referred to as “the University building,” but it was formally named University Hall in 1895. By the turn of the 20th century, the more sentimental name of Old Main had gained currency, and the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees officially changed the name to Old Main in 1991. At various times, Old Main housed the library, the museum, and the Armory. The University Museum has maintained a collection since 1873. The collection has grown steadily over the years and has been housed at different times in Old Main, Vol Walker, Hotz Hall, Faulkner Performing Arts Center, and the Museum Collections Facility
Campus Aerial View
Aerial view, taken from the east of the south portion of the Fayetteville campus; Humphreys, Yocum, Razorback and University Halls visible above the Fall-colored trees. On verso: U. of A. Editorial service stamp
Library
View of the main reading room of the University Library. On recto: Grabill 227. On verso: Library - (Old Main, 1st floor) Positive print c. 1928. [attached description].Old Main/University Hall was the first permanent building to be erected on the Arkansas Industrial University campus. Its exterior was finished in 1875, just three years after the university opened for classes. It is the oldest building still standing on the campus and the only one built in the 19th century still standing. Initially, it was simply referred to as “the University building,” but it was formally named University Hall in 1895. By the turn of the 20th century, the more sentimental name of Old Main had gained currency, and the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees officially changed the name to Old Main in 1991. At various times, Old Main housed the library, the museum, and the Armory